Q: Is 143,131,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 143,131,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 143,131,012 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 143131012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 35,782,753 71,565,506 and 143,131,012, with no remainder.

Since 143,131,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,131,012, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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